Oleic Acid
Product Description
| Product | Oleic Acid |
| CAS | 112-80-1 |
| Formula | CH3(CH2)7CH:CH(CH2)7COOH |
| Synonym | (9Z)-Octadec-9-enoic Acid, 9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)-, 9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)- |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.895 |
| Acid Value, mg KOH/g | 195 - 205 |
| Titer,ยฐC | 10 Max |
| C 20 | 1 Max |
| Packaging | 180-kg |
| Iodine Value | 88 - 95 |
| Saponification Value | 197 - 207 |
| C 18 & Lower | 13 Max |
| C 18'2 | 13 Max |
| C 18'3 | 1 Max |
| Origin | Malaysia |
| Color, APHA; ASTM D 1209 | ( Max, Lovibond 5 ยผ" ) 15 Yellow, 2 Red |
| C 18'1 | 72 Min |
| Insolubility | in water |
| Vapor Pressure | 1 mm (176.5 c) |
| Odor | odorless |
| Melting Point | 6 c |
| Color | colorless liquid |
| HLB | 1.0 |
| Acid Number | 196-204 |
| Molecular weight | 282.47 |
| Solubility | alcohol, ether, benzene, chloroform, fixedvolatile oils, oxygenated, chlorinated, and aromatic solvs |
| Boiling Point | 286 c (100 mm) |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | Straight chain fatty acid; Surfactant & defoamer; improves consistency and qualtiy of oil-based drilling muds Click here for more drilling fluid additives! Use: EMOLLIENT, EMULSIFYING |
| Class | Surfactants - Esters - Ethoxylates, Oleochemicals: Fatty Acids, Fatty Alcohol & more, Drilling and Completion Fluids, Industrial Chemicals, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly |
| Function | Surfactant, Drilling Fluid Additives, Anti-Foaming Agent |
| Industry | Industrial, Water Treatment, Industrial Drilling, Oil and Gas Production, Drilling Fluid, Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing |

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